Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
ЭкономикаEurobank buyback, Cyprus airport traffic and shipping carbon proposals highlighted
Eurobank repurchased 1.1 million shares, Cyprus airports handled about 50,000 daily passengers, and shipping firms faced competing IMO carbon pricing proposals.
ЭкономикаUK announces nearly £130 million for zero-emission vehicle technologies
The British government and industry will provide nearly £130 million to develop zero-emission vehicle and automated mobility technologies.
ЭкономикаUK permanent hiring stabilises in July, recruitment survey finds
A Recruitment and Employment Confederation and KPMG survey showed permanent job placements stopped declining in July as starting…
ОбществоOltek forecasts rising demand for digital and computer engineering specialists
Oltek says technical education must be upgraded to meet growing labour market demand for digital, IT and computer…
ПолитикаCyprus, Greece and Jordan renew trilateral defence cooperation programme
Cyprus, Greece and Jordan renewed their trilateral defence cooperation programme to expand coordination and joint action on security.
ПолитикаCyprus and Bahrain seek closer defence, shipping and investment cooperation
Cyprus and Bahrain aim to deepen cooperation across defence, maritime security, investment and trade following the opening of…
ПроисшествияEarthquake in western Colombia kills at least 82 and causes widespread damage
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck near San Jose del Palmar, killing at least 82 people, collapsing buildings and trapping…
В миреIsrael receives German-built INS Drakon submarine
Israel has received the INS Drakon from ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems in Kiel as it expands its submarine fleet.
В миреTrump demands Iran compensate victims as Strait of Hormuz talks stall
US President Donald Trump said Iran must compensate victims of conflicts and protests, while Tehran maintained conditions for…
ОбществоPEO urges action on pay rise for escorts of children with disabilities
PEO said an agreed salary-scale upgrade for escorts of children with disabilities has remained pending for five months.
ПолитикаCyprus rejects Greek Leopard 1A5 tanks after National Guard inspection
Cyprus has ruled out receiving Greek Leopard 1A5 tanks after an inspection found they did not meet National…